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goosegrass

/ ˈɡːˌɡɑː /

noun

  1. another name for cleavers
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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“The ones I keep at the foot of the bed to store sorghum and goosegrass.”

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Scientists confirmed that certain weeds, like goosegrass and rigid ryegrass, had evolved to resist glyphosate, poking up through sprouting crops when the herbicide a year earlier would have shriveled them.

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The cornbind and goosegrass were clutching at the ancient gooseberry bushes, which sprawled by the paths.

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Melt some hog's lard, add as much clivers or goosegrass as the lard will moisten, and boil them together over a slow fire.

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This hardy Goosegrass climbs courageously by its slender, hairy stems through the dense vegetation of our hedges into open daylight, having sharp, serrated leaves, and producing small white flowers, "pearking on the tops of the sprigs."

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